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Saying Goodbye to My Chest

By Naomi Gordon-Loebl · Esquire · October 2022
Saying Goodbye to My Chest
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"I never hated my chest. It’s a perfectly fine chest; a good one, and I’m fond of it, even. But it needs to go now, not because it is wrong, or something worth despising, but simply because it is standing in the way of a life I can no longer postpone."

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